Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Oklahoma

Personal loans from family

If I borrowed money from a cousin

and she died before I could repay

her does her husband have the right

to collect (her estate has not been

through probate and she has removed

her husband from all property as an heir before she passed away)


Asked on 10/30/07, 12:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Marsha Dixon

Re: Personal loans from family

No. Unless the loan agreement to repay was with the husband and wife, particularly, in the form of a contract or in writing. Otherwise, he should have no other rights to pursue the matter outside of probate procedures.

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Answered on 11/08/07, 12:38 pm


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